Heart Drop by Jenny Ansah

Heart Drop

Knitting
March 2023
Sport (12 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 34 rows = 4 inches
in St St, after blocking.
US 1 - 2.25 mm
1 (2, 3)
English Finnish

The delicate Heart Drop socks have a simple but beautiful textured pattern, with long yarn loops forming little hearts.

SIZES
1 (2, 3)
Recommended ease: 0.5–1.25” / 1.5–3 cm of negative ease.

FINAL MEASUREMENTS
Leg/Foot Circumference: 6.5 (7.75, 8.75)“ / 17 (20, 23) cm.
Leg Length: 5.25” / 13 cm (adjustable).
Foot Length: Adjustable.

MATERIALS
Yarn: 1 skein of Tuuma by Aara Yarns (80% superwash merino, 20% nylon, 328 yds / 300 m – 100 g), colourway Hohde.

Or approx. 240 (260, 290) yds / 220 (237, 265) m of sport-weight yarn.

Needles: US 1 / 2.25 mm circular needles.
Notions: Scrap yarn.

GAUGE
25 sts x 34 rows to 3.25 x 4” / 8.50 x 10 cm of textured patt, after blocking.

24 sts x 34 rows to 4” / 10 cm in St St, after blocking.

CONSTRUCTION
These socks are knitted toe up. The leg and instep have a textured pattern, and the heel is worked as an Afterthought Heel.